Description

n-Nitroso(2-Oxobutyl)(2-Oxopropyl)Amine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of nitrosamines. This chemical is of significant interest in advanced research and development, particularly in the study of chemical carcinogenesis and metabolic pathways. It serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard for analytical and synthetic chemistry applications. Key industries that utilize this compound include pharmaceutical research, academic laboratories, and specialty chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Research Chemical Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical reference standard in chromatography (HPLC, GC) and mass spectrometry for method development and validation.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating the mechanisms of nitrosamine-induced carcinogenicity and metabolic activation.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a specialized building block in the synthesis of complex molecules for pharmacological research.
• Toxicology Studies: Applied in controlled laboratory settings to assess the toxicological profile and environmental impact of nitrosamine derivatives.
• Academic Synthesis: Utilized in university and institutional research for exploring novel organic reactions and synthetic methodologies.
• Quality Control: Acts as a known impurity or degradation product marker in the quality assurance of related pharmaceutical compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Nitroso(2-Oxobutyl)(2-Oxopropyl)Amine
CAS No.	77698-20-5
Molecular Formula	C9H16N2O3
Molecular Weight	200.24 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Nitroso-2-oxobutyl-2-oxopropylamine; 1-Nitroso-2,5-hexanedione-1-imine; N-Nitroso-2,5-hexanedione imine; 2,5-Hexanedione, 1-nitrosoimino-; N-Nitroso-2-oxobutyl-2-oxopropylamine; N-Nitroso(2-oxobutyl)(2-oxopropyl)amine; (2-Oxobutyl)(2-oxopropyl)nitrosamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Nitroso(2-Oxobutyl)(2-Oxopropyl)Amine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and assay is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, prolonged exposure to light, air, or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown solid or oil
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.